Banking & Financial Services News
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Blogs Debut on BankInfoSecurity.com and CUinfoSecurity.com
BankInfoSecurity.com and CUinfoSecurity.com announce the debut of five new blogs targeted at banking/security leaders. - June 26, 2008 - Information Security Media Group
Colorado Springs Location of Divorce Resource Centre of Colorado Moves Into New Offices
Move necessitated by need for additional room, extra staff. - June 25, 2008 - Divorce Resource Center of Colorado
Do You Have Money to Burn? Save More of What You Earn, Earn More of What You Save. Bob Brumm Shows How to Save Over $500 a Month.
Bob Brumm has released his new book that offers money saving strategies valued at over $500 a month, and much more over a lifetime. This new book will show you how to keep more of what you earn, make your money grow and how to save more for the future. - June 24, 2008 - Bob Brumm
Free Gas Cards - Relief at Last from LA's Le Petite Retreat Day Spa
Free gas cards for spa visits in this tough economy being offered by Los Angeles' Le Petite Retreat day spa. - June 23, 2008 - Le Petite Retreat day spa - Los Angeles
Comerica Collin 60
RMCN Credit Services, Inc. is the 8th fastest growing company in Collin County in 2007. - June 21, 2008 - RMCN Credit Services, Inc.
Crescent State Bank’s Mark Vaughn Named to Community Investment Corporation of the Carolinas’ Board of Directors
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that Mark Vaughn, compliance manager, has been named to the Community Investment Corporation of the Carolinas’... - June 21, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
Tax Sheltered Asset Protection and Appreciation in Paradise- Free eSeminar on Costa Rica Real Estate
Costa Rica Real Estate E-Seminar Invitation Date: June 24, 2008 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Est.) Costa Rica has one of the most appealing investment environments in the world. One of the reasons being its tax system is much less complicated than the United States, Canada and Europe, offering great... - June 19, 2008 - Hacienda Matapalo
Introducing the First National Green Residential Mortgage Underwriting Standard©
Clearing the path for discounted financing on green-certified buildings. Accelerating the greening of the real estate industry. Resulting in significant impact on greenhouse gas emissions and global sustainability. - June 19, 2008 - Mortgagegreen, Inc.
NW Foreclosure Advisors Offers New Programs to Help Lenders and Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
Mortgage Broker Referral and Loan Modification Programs implemented to provide more foreclosure services to people in need. - June 18, 2008 - NW Foreclosure Advisors
Wall Street Gambling Risks Surpass Las Vegas: Study
In a four-year study conducted in Las Vegas by Securities Arbitration Group & Hotline, 77% of responding Americans were found to trust Las Vegas gaming odds over those obtained by investing with Wall Street firms. What does this say about the state of investing in stocks and other investments today? What does this mean to the savings rate of Americans? How does Wall Street rebuild lost trust and can it? Can government take action and should it help? - June 18, 2008 - Securities Arbitration USA
Online Real Estate Website Takes the Pain Out of Property Listing
Bloomkey.com provides a ‘paperless’ listing transaction platform. Now property sellers can list their properties in the MLS and leading search engines and real estate websites without the paperwork hassles (for thousands of dollars less). - June 17, 2008 - Bloomkey
‘forecasting for Real Estate Wealth’: Economic Trending Expert Writes Book About U.S. Real Estate Cycle and How to Triumph During Cyclical Challenges
The real estate market has hit a cyclical downturn not seen since the great depression. Property owners and buyers are searching to understand when it will bottom, how much it will affect their home value, and what to do during this uncertain economic turmoil. - June 17, 2008 - Monarch Group LLC
Discount Real Estate Catching on in West Michigan. Assist 2 Sell Wins National Sales Award.
West Michigan, – 6/13/2008 – Local Assist-2-Sell Real Estate Franchise receives National “Top 10” award for the month of April. - June 14, 2008 - Assist 2 Sell Buyers and Sellers Advantage
Crescent State Bank Hosts Root Beer Float Social
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank will host a root beer float social at the Apex office on Wednesday, June 18 and the Holly Springs... - June 14, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
South Florida Law Firm Gives Low Income Clients a Legal Lift
The Law Firm of Caserta, Spiriti & Gonzalez, is providing a helping hand to Floridians, allowing “eligible” low income individuals access to a full service lawfirm with deeply discounted legal care. The services will fall under the firm’s Affordable Legal Lift Program ™. - June 12, 2008 - Caserta, Spiriti & Gonzalez
MyAwesomeCard.com Launches a Brand New Website to Help Consumers Find Credit Cards with Rewards
JHP Media LLC, in response to the growing number of credit card choices that continue to confuse consumers in the United States, has launched a new & much improved website to the public. - June 09, 2008 - JHP Media LLC
Wealth Guru Launches Free Online Financial Empowerment Resource Center
The Empowered Millionaire Institute offers ‘success systems’ that are the brainchild of internationally published author and wealth guru James Lee Valentine. These are powerful financial mastery and personal empowerment online programs. People are already trumpeting these as the ultimate financial empowerment courses. Ranging in length from one day to one year, these home study coaching programs are the answer for all people who desire to attain greater financial success. - June 07, 2008 - Empowered Millionaire Institute
Crescent State Bank Names Vice President, Commercial Lender
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global Market SM), has announced that Jeff Williams has been named vice president, commercial lender for the bank’s Raleigh office. In this... - June 07, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
Experience is the Best Educator for Teaching Teens How to Handle Their Finances
Teaching our children how to handle money begins in the home. A new study shows that the majority of teens prefer to learn through experience rather than education, but are they being heard? - June 06, 2008 - Walnut Row
Marketing Professional Joins Debt Shield Team
Maryland-based debt settlement company teams up with marketing expert. - June 04, 2008 - Debt Shield, Inc.
TheLifeInsuranceGroup.com Launches Its New Life Insurance Agency to Assist in Purchasing Life Insurance. They Are Independent Life Insurance Agents.
TheLifeInsuranceGroup.com launches its new business to help purchasers of life insurance meet needs and goals threw affordable life insurance. heLifeInsuranceGroup.com introduces different types of life insurance products and what they can do for your personal financial plan. - June 03, 2008 - The LIfe Insurance Group
The Federal Banking Co-op (FBC) Announces Alliance with The International Banking Cooperative
The Federal Banking Co-op (FBC) announced today the formation of an alliance with the International Banking Cooperative (IBC) to offer global banking products to their clients. FBC specializes in placement of funds at high interest rates in high rated secure banks throughout the world. The Federal... - June 02, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Crescent State Bank Names Mortgage Account Executive
Sylvia Phillips Currin Joins Local Community Bank. - May 31, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
Debt Advisers Caution Homeowners After CML Forecast
Commenting on the latest forecast from the Council of Mortgage Lenders, debt consolidation experts debtadvisersdirect.co.uk warn homeowners and would-be homeowners to prepare for tough times ahead – and if necessary seek debt advice. - May 30, 2008 - Debt Advisers Direct
Corporate Lending Running Ukraine Banking Sector
Ukraine banking industry is strongly growing with improving lending facilities for corporate businesses and rising domestic deposits in the country. - May 30, 2008 - RNCOS
Donations Benefit African Orphans and US Troops
Award-winning debt settlement company makes charitable donations to benefit African orphans and US Troops. - May 30, 2008 - Debt Shield, Inc.
How, and Why, Walk Away?
Struggling Homeowners Find Answers and Support - May 29, 2008 - You Walk Away LLC
Assist-2-Sell Applauds Efforts of U.S. Department of Justice on Behalf of Real Estate Consumers
Assist-2-Sell comments on this week's settlement between the National Association of Realtors and the U.S. Department of Justice regarding an anti-trust complaint that was originally filed against NAR in 2003. - May 29, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Crescent State Bank Supports 21st Annual Chamber Event
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank served as a Presenting sponsor for the Cary Chamber of Commerce 21st annual Small Business Awards luncheon. - May 24, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
Hansen Matthews Joins Crescent State Bank Advisory Board
Local Real Estate Partner Named to Wilmington Board. - May 17, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
Free Book Reveals How to Save Big Bucks on Your Gasoline and Other Auto Expenses
With gasoline prices approaching the $4.00 mark in the United States, many people are experiencing financial hardship, being forced to cut back on other purchases, such as foods, entertainment, clothes, or vacations. To save money on fuel, some folks are staying home more often, walking or cycling... - May 16, 2008 - Cyber Nation International
The Credit Crunch Squeeze Affecting Personal Debt
Many everyday people are facing a mountain to climb when it comes to dealing with their finances, and they are being squeezed into serious trouble by the credit crunch say MoneySolve. - May 15, 2008 - MoneySolve
Yapstone Announces New Vice President of Marketing
Yapstone, Inc., through its RentPayment™ division, is the Country’s largest payment processor to the property market, focusing primarily on apartments, student housing, homeowner associations, and other property-related markets. - May 12, 2008 - Yapstone, Inc.
College-StudentLoans.com Helps in Student Loan Relief
Financial Problems are spreading like wild fire. Is it fare that it is affecting our young people seeking higher education? There has been a positive push in the right direction to ease the wary of applying for student loans. College-StudentLoans.com offer relief for borrowers. - May 09, 2008 - College-StudentLoans.com
Detroit Area Foreclosures Increase 20 Percent in April 2008
Foreclosure Statistics Are Showing Month-to-Month Improvements. - May 09, 2008 - Default Research Inc
Fidelity Federal Credit Union Launches Auto Loan Campaign with Rates as Low as 2.9%
Fidelity Federal Credit Union is launching a used auto loan campaign for the month of May in conjunction with Enterprise Car Sales to offer rates as low as 2.9% to its members and neighbors in the Sandy Springs community. - May 08, 2008 - Fidelity Federal Credit Union
Crescent State Bank One of Nation’s First to Adopt eRecording Technology
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank has partnered with Settleware Secure Services, Inc. to adopt eRecording technology. Settleware is a... - May 08, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
Convert Assist (www.convertassist.com) Launches a New, Free Online Service as a One-Stop Site for Any Conversion Needs
Convert Assist (www.convertassist.com) launches a new, free online service as a one-stop site for any conversion needs. Its features currency conversion, global time, clothing sizes, translation and pronunciation of words and text, file conversion, video resizing (from a file or a website like YouTube) for mobile or PDA, photo resizing and digital art, Roman numeral converter, ZIP code finder and maps, and a growing service portfolio. - May 07, 2008 - convertassist.com
Dental Practice Management Exhausts Dentists
The majority of dentists have felt burnt out and exhausted with dentistry at some point in their dental careers, according to a recent Wealthy Dentist survey. - May 05, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
Crescent State Bank Employee Leads Cary High School Junior Bank Board Community Effort
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that Elizabeth Cantino, community banker at Crescent State Bank, served as a liason between the bank and the Cary... - May 03, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
Just Opened to the Public, Trade4Freedom.com is a New Concept in Currency Trading. At Trade4Freedom.com, Trading is Done for Only 3.5 hrs a Day to Capture Maximum Profit
The Currency Market - the Last Real Business Opportunity Today. With today's economic uncertainty and the global market condition in general. What used to work a few years ago is now a business nightmare. Trade4Freedom.com is the new age in FOREX trading. With the right knowledge and guidance a trader can generate a full time income in just a few hours a day. The most powerful business on the planet is now served on a golden tray by Trade4Freedom.com - May 01, 2008 - Trade4Freedom.com
Non-Profit Approval Shows Delray CC Goes the Distance for Debtors
Government approval of Delray Credit Counseling’s 501(c)(3) status allows the agency to continue to lead its clients to debt freedom. - May 01, 2008 - Delray Credit Counseling
Symons Capital Management Introduces a New Small Cap Investment Strategy
SYMONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT has introduced its third long-only equity mutual fund strategy, Symons Small Cap Institutional Fund (SSMIX). The strategy is an intellectual sibling of the Symons Alpha Growth and Symons Alpha Value strategies – in every case Symons Capital seeks to invest in... - April 30, 2008 - Symons Capital Management, Inc.
The Federal Banking CO-Op and the Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center Announce Their Plans to Develop National Sales Staff and Membership Recruiters
Due to the huge increase in Foreclosures and Home Owners at Risk seeking immediate assistance The Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center will be recruiting local sales staff and counselors to help homeowners understand their options and help them work out their housing problems. At the same time, FBC will be hiring local membership representatives to help grow their membership and assist on a local levels. - April 29, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Finding the Most Useful Sites – Web Site Develops New Ranking Algorithm
CreditCardAssist.com develops new algorithm to rank the most useful and authoritative sites on the topic. - April 28, 2008 - CreditCardAssist.com
Foreclosure Abstracts LLC Expands Its Coverage to Include San Diego Foreclosures
San Diego foreclosure data geared specifically for real estate professionals. - April 26, 2008 - LaForeclosure.net
Crescent State Bank Announces New Director of Operations
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that John A. Davis has joined the bank as director of operations. In this position, Davis will focus his activities... - April 26, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
Kate Ford, a Mortgage Insider, Has Created Get-Your-Best-Mortgage-Rate.com, a Website with a Unique Twist
Home owners have long needed help translating the secret language of mortgage lenders. Get-Your-Best-Mortgage-Rate.com is an easy to understand mortgage guide to the home loan process with an emphasis on getting the best mortgage rate at the lowest cost. - April 25, 2008 - Get Your Best Mortgage Rate
Crescent Financial Corporation Announces Financial Results for First Quarter Ended March 31, 2008
Crescent Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:CRFN), parent company of Crescent State Bank of Cary, NC, today announced unaudited net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 of $1,000,000 or $.10 per diluted share compared with $1,466,000 or $.15 per diluted share for the prior year quarter. Earnings... - April 20, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
Crescent State Bank Named to Top 100 Public Companies List by Triangle Business Journal
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq Global Market(SM)), has announced that the bank has been named one of the Top 100 Public Companies by the Triangle Business Journal. Rankings are... - April 19, 2008 - Crescent State Bank